The City of Jamestown was awarded a $330,270 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 19, 2024. The grant will fund projects to enhance the safety of public and firefighting personnel with respect to fire and fire-related hazards in Jamestown, New York. Typical uses of Assistance to Firefighters Grant funding include acquiring personal protective equipment, emergency response vehicles, facility modifications, and implementing...
The City of Jamestown, New York was awarded a $3,632,402.24 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program. The goal of the SAFER Grant Program, as identified by its Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number 97.083, is to assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure communities have adequate protection from fire and...
This Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) program provides $158,120.00 to the Jamestown Rural Fire Protection District, a non-profit organization, for the period of September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2025. The goal of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program is to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. The funding will support the delivery of...
The City of Huntington Beach received a $141,837 Project Grant award from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) under the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety program (CFDA 87.002). The grant, awarded on September 13, 2023, will support the city's initiatives to reduce drowning and drain entrapment-related injuries and deaths of children associated with pools and spas. The funding will be used for prevention education campaigns, training programs, inspection regimes, and...
The Town of Jamestown was awarded a $117,900 Project Grant under the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044). The grant, awarded on August 13, 2024, will support critical infrastructure, equipment procurement, training, and safety improvements for the town's fire department. Specifically, the funding will be used to acquire personal protective equipment, emergency response vehicles, and implement health and wellness programs for...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $478,958 Project Grant under CFDA 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act to the City of Jersey City, New Jersey to conduct ambient air monitoring and engage the community on air quality issues. The key activities include: Monitoring pollutants of concern, such as ozone (O3) and particulate matter (PM2.5), over a 3-year period in two environmental...
The City of Norwich received a $3,157,991.42 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 14.900) to identify and control lead-based paint hazards in privately-owned low-income rental and owner-occupied housing where children under 6 years old reside. The grant funding will enable the city to undertake comprehensive lead hazard control activities, including targeted inspections, risk assessments, interim controls,...
The City of Columbus was awarded a $7,650,000 Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the CFDA 14.900 Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program. The purpose of this Project Grant is to identify and control lead-based paint hazards in eligible privately-owned rental and owner-occupied housing where children under 6 years old reside, particularly in low-income and minority neighborhoods. The grant funding will be used to conduct...
This is a Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Public Housing Capital Fund program (CFDA 14.872). The $641,630 grant will be used by the Jefferson County Housing Authority in Punxsutawney, PA to evaluate and reduce residential health hazards in public housing, including lead-based paint, carbon monoxide, mold, radon, fire safety, and asbestos. The award provides funding for activities such as lead-based paint risk assessments, inspections,...
The County of Cortland, New York received a $1,933,255.30 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 14.900). The grant funding will enable the county to undertake a comprehensive program to identify and control lead-based paint hazards in eligible privately-owned rental and owner-occupied housing where children under 6 years of age reside. Key objectives include targeting high-risk housing units, utilizing...